Summary: I just installed a new Fugitsu 10 gig harddrive on an old Presario 1200 laptop that used to run windows 95. I was able to partition and formart the D...
Summary: Hi, has anyone replaced/installed a harddrive on a Toshiba Satellite 4090 laptop. Can you let me know how to get access to the drive, I don't want to...
Summary: Hello all, I dropped my Dell Inspiron B120 Laptop the other day. The HDD broke. I went to Best Buy and bought a new one. I do not have my original ...
Summary: A friend cannot log onto Windows 2000 Pro and she has numerous contracts and other data on the system. I asked her if she would be willing to spend fr...
Summary: Hello, [insert variations of "I'm a newb plz don't flame msg]. I bought a laptop a while ago, its a hp pavilion ze4400, with AMD Athlon XP-M 2200+. Di...
Summary: I have the 160 gig hard drive on secondary master and a dvd burner on secondary slave. Primary master/slave says not installed. I assume i put the ne...
Summary: I have recently bought a second hand laptop with no FDD or CD-Rom. Unfortunatly it has no OS either although when it boots to the command prompt and ...
Summary: I have an old NEC 6030H Versa Laptop that has Win 95 on it. I tried to put Win 98 on it so I can use a wireless network card in the PCMICA slot. Half ...
Summary: Hello! A while ago I spent a whole night but managed to install a new hard drive (80Gb Western Digital) on a very old mother board (ASUS P/I-P55T2P4 a...
Summary: i wanted to get rid of my old hard drive and install a new one. i know i have to make some kind of boot disk and partition the new hard drive and stu...
Summary: I have a 3 year old laptop that only has 25GBs of memory. I want to increase the memory, but I'm not sure how to go about it. I know you can buy sti...
Summary: i don't think so..you might have to take it to the shop and tell them you want to add a extra hard drive in your laptop or you can parition your hard ...
Summary: "trying to install a Seagate ST31621A but have been unable to get Bios to recognise it." -Is this a new harddrive or old? If old, how old? Can you try...
Summary: Good news. I was able to get some ram from another old laptop that I had lying around that was unfixable and I noticed as the machine boots it said th...
Summary: All laptops use integrated graphics. There are a couple of solutions that allow the vendor to offer different graphics with the same MB. The very na...
Summary: Hi. I also have some of the same issue as http://www.computing.net/hardware/wwwboard/forum/41163.html, just with other configurations. I can't make my...
Summary: You might want to install a PCI ATA133/SATA card along with the new hard drive. A P3-500 would be a first-gen P3, most likely running on a 440BX boar...
Summary: Hi DM, as I did this a couple of times on my own two systems I try to give you a correct walkthrough. Personally I use Partition Magic from PowerQuest...
Summary: Hi, i have an old Toshiba Satelite Pro 430CDT laptop, and i would like to know what type of hard disk drive should i buy for it. Are there new ones f...
Summary: John, adding a 2nd drive is one of the easiest things to do. It's a good place to start learning about your computer. I will assume that your first d...
Summary: I am getting ready to install XP on my first build and i was told by someone that i should format my new harddrive first. I know how to format a driv...
Summary: I would like to know how to set up win/98 on a laptop computer that doesn't have a cd rom. Can I hook up a cd rom to it just to do the install. Do I n...
Summary: allright check it man. 1. install new vid card. 2. turn pc on. it should say 'Found New Hardware'. Cancel out of all of that. 3. Download latest dr...
Summary: Not sure if this is the right area. If not let me know. Sorry Long story short, I broke my old laptop. HP DV5020US 1gb ram, 80gb hard drive. It got ...
Summary: One of my teachers at school has offered me his old laptop. He said he last used it about 2 years ago, and it worked perfectly then. It's an old Acer ...